ConstructionPoint

class ConstructionPoint

Parent: DrawingElement | Class Index
Methods: position |
Sample Code:constructionpointtests.rb |

A construction point represents a point in the model that can be used to aid in other modeling operations. For example, you may put a construction point at the center of a circle to make it easier to locate that point for performing other operations.
The ConstructionPoint class contains one method to retrieve the position of a construction point.

Instance Methods

position
The position method is used to retrieve the Point3d object position of the construction point.
Syntax:
point = constructionpoint.position
Arguments:
Return Value:
point - a Point3d object containing the position in 3 dimensional space
Comments:
Example:

point = Geom::Point3d.new 100,200,300
model = Sketchup.active_model
entities = model.active_entities
entities.add_cpoint point
cpoint = entities[0]
position = cpoint.position
if (position)
UI.messagebox position
else
UI.messagebox "Failure"
end